GNA Biosolutions to Showcase PCA Technology for Ultrafast PCR and Pharos V8 instrument at Analytica 2018

Munich, Germany: GNA Biosolutions GmbH will be showcasing the Pharos V8, the world’s first Laser PCR instrument based on the company’s proprietary Pulse Controlled Amplification (PCA) technology at the Analytica trade fair (Booth A3/522) in Munich, Germany from April 10-13. Launched in November 2017, the Pharos V8 delivers ultrafast PCR results in 10 minutes or [...]

OGT announces organisational changes

Appointments strengthen push into molecular diagnostics Oxford, UK. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has announced that on 1st April 2018 Dr John Anson who has been with the company since 2006 as EVP of R&D took over as CEO from Dr Mike Evans, who has become a non-executive director of OGT’s board. [...]

EI boost National Capability in Genomics and Single Cell Analysis with ultra-high throughput sequencing platform

Earlham Institute (EI) add Illumina’s NovaSeq 6000 to its National Capability in Genomics and Single Cell Analysis, harnessing the power of ultra-high throughput sequencing for Norwich Research Park and the wider bioscience community. The new platform will increase its sequencing capacity threefold and enable big data science more rapidly and cost-effectively than ever before, with [...]

MILabs’ preclinical imaging annual sales grows again by nearly 50%

UTRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS MILabs B.V. reported that for the third year in a row, the rapidly-innovating molecular imaging company has continued on its trajectory of strong preclinical imaging systems sales with another year-to-year rise close to 50%. “The dramatic increase in sales validates the design and functionality of our multimodal imaging platform and confirms that it enables [...]

PierianDx Announces TriCore Reference Laboratories as the Newest Customer to its Partner Sharing Network

ST. LOUIS--PierianDx, the leading clinical genomics technology company that enables precision medicine, announced today that TriCore Reference Laboratories will utilize the company’s Clinical Genomics WorkSpace™ (CGW) platform, the industry’s leading integrated workspace for genomic analytics, classification, interpretation and reporting. TriCore will join more than 50 other customers who benefit from shared interpretations in the PierianDx KnowledgeSpace, a [...]

Genovis signs distribution agreement for South Korean market

Genovis continues to expand in Asia and has signed a distribution agreement with Chayon Laboratories Inc. for the South Korean market. The agreement covers sales from Genovis’ current and future products. It was a South Korean company that had the world’s first antibody-biosimilar approved. Since then, the market for biopharmaceuticals has continued to grow strongly [...]

Shellye L. Archambeau Joins Roper Technologies Board of Directors

SARASOTA, Fla. -- Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ROP), a diversified technology company, announced that Shellye L. Archambeau has been elected to its Board of Directors.  Ms. Archambeau most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of MetricStream, Inc., a global provider of governance, risk, compliance and quality management solutions across diverse industries.  Prior to joining MetricStream, Ms. Archambeau served [...]

Groundbreaking for the ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT

The ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT is a new ZEISS site at one of the most innovative locations in Germany A new space for carve-outs and greater collaboration between business and academia 12,000 m2 of flexible space thanks to an investment of €30 million OBERKOCHEN/Germany, KARLSRUHE/Germany. ZEISS held a groundbreaking ceremony today on the north campus [...]

Swift Biosciences Launches Unique Dual Indexing Kits to improve Multiplexed Next Generation Sequencing

New Accel-NGS Unique Dual Indexing Kits minimize read misassignments for higher quality results (ANN ARBOR, Mich.) Swift Biosciences today announced the launch of its Accel-NGS® Unique Dual Indexing Kits, which deliver the power and value of high-throughput multiplexed sequencing while improving the accuracy of low frequency variant calling, such as somatic mutations, in samples such as FFPE and cfDNA. [...]

PerkinElmer Collaborates with FIGO to Help Combat Pre-Eclampsia

Sponsors FIGO’s NCD Committee to Support Healthcare Community in Addressing Pregnancy-Related Diseases WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced its collaboration with the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), a not-for-profit, professional association with 130 member organizations that convenes obstetrical and gynecological associations from across the globe.  FIGO [...]

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